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November 2002 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.
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November 2005 in “Life sciences” Vitamin D3 may protect rat hair follicles from radiation damage.
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Retinoids or their analogs could treat skin pigmentation disorders like melasma and vitiligo.
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December 1951 in “Experimental biology and medicine” Vitamin B12 and aureomycin can reverse or reduce cortisone's negative effects on body and hair growth in rats.
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